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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 30, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 30, 1990 the stars and stripes Page 19 the Kaiserslautern red raiders Yuse Mccree charges for the end zone ahead of Frankfurt a defense during the eagles 49-19 High school football Victory saturday. A amps  Rolls past a town by Ben Abrams prep sports editor Kaiserslautern West Germany for a half it was a classic Battle Between Frankfurt a Grover Rollins and Kaiserslautern a Yusef Mccree. But Rollins scored on a 1-Yard Jaunt with five seconds remaining in the half to turn a 2-Point game into a nine Pointer and Frankfurt went on to rack up a 49-19 aaa Victory Over the red raiders. The Victory was the eagles second straight in aaa strife following a non conference loss on opening Day. The raiders Are directly opposite having won their non league game before dropping two games that really count. Rollins set the stage for the Day by rumbling for a 43-Yard touchdown on Frankfurt a second play from scrimmage to give the eagles a Lead they never relinquished the score going to 8-0 on Shawn Nighbert a conversion run. However the charges of Charlie Toth  breathe easy until Rollins got his pre halftime to. They padded their margin with a touchdown in the third period and two More m the fourth while holding Kaiserslautern at Bay. Kaiserslautern answered Rollins first score with a Long touchdown play of its own a 36-Yard pass from Gary Sanford to Rico Marshall. Martin plakorus booted his sixth straight conversion Point this season to make it 8-7 at the end of the first Quarter. Frankfurt came right Back for another touchdown marching 62 Yards on nine plays. The touchdown came on a 24-Yard pass from Nighbert to Troy Gray. The pass for the two Point conversion was broken up so the red raiders weren to too far in arrears. And they got closer in three plays following the ensuing Kickoff when Mccree exploded inside right end Cut to the sidelines and rumbled 55 Yards for the touchdown. He contributed a 17-Yard run on the first play. Plakorus skein of pats was terminated however when Sophomore linebacker Cedrick Kirby broke through and deflected the kick. Frankfurt scored twice and Kaiserslautern added another touchdown in the final 3 21 of the half. Rollins added a 47-Yard sortie to his 43-yarder in the first period As he piled up the yardage in route to a 245-Yard _ a a a Yar _ a _ up the score and Chris Quot Thomas Pat kick gave the eagles a 21-13 Lead. Undaunted the red raiders struck for their last score of the Day. Mccree converted from a runner to a passer and hit Simuel Brown with a 45-yarder that gave the red raiders a first Down on the Frankfurt 11. Back to running went Mccree a first for 9 Yards then for a to from the 2. The red raiders went for the two Pointer and a tie but they were denied. That set the stage for Rollins before the half Back Rushing Day. A of Sward pass from Nighbert to Gray set breaking score. The eagles marched 66 Yards in 10 plays. Rollins contributed 18 and 8-Yard runs Sidney Lemora had a 13-Yard sweep and Nighbert got the Ball in position for Rollins with a 9-Yard sprint from the Shotgun lineup. Frankfurt took the second half Kickoff to to land in 11 plays Nighbert getting the score from the 8 after setting it up with an 8-Yard pass to John Washington and a 10-Yard scamper from the Shotgun setup. Thom made the conversion. The eagles last two touchdowns came on Rollins 27-Yard run and Greg Hannah a 5-Yard run. On Rollins Effort the pitch out was bad but he scooped up the Ball sidestepped two would be tacklers and loped into the end zone untouched. The red raiders had an Opportunity to score late in the third Quarter when an 8-Yard Frankfurt punt gave them the Ball on the Frankfurt 20. Mccree who ran for 149 Yards in 23 carries during the Homecoming loss picked up 6 Yards on the first play but Frankfurt averted a possible to when Gray broke up Daniel Al Murphy a desperation fourth Down pass in the end zone. A we got an outstanding performance from Grover today and i was glad to Sec Sidney Lemora have a Loci Day too a Toth said. A this is his first year of foot All and he a been playing better every  Lemora gained 56 Yards in seven carries. Hot bears battling hot raiders by Dave Goldberg a football writer six years ago when the bears were the bears and the raiders were the raiders they played each other in a game that will go Down As one of the 10 most bruising games in nil history. The bears won 17-6, but among other injuries it ended Jim Mcmahon a season with a lacerated kidney. When they meet again sunday at the los Angeles coliseum they will do it once again As the bears and the raiders two of the a Fly a five unbeaten teams. Neither was supposed to be there particularly the bears who Slid to 6-10 last season and were supposed to be in a rebuilding Mode. But coach Mike Ditka is not surprised at the Success of his Young charges. A a in be seen a lot of things in my 30 years in football a he says. A i like this team i like these  he May not however like his quarterbacking. Jim Harbaugh who beat out Mike Tomczak for the starting Job was just 5 of 16 for 43 Yards in the 19-16 win Over Minnesota last week on Kevin butlers 52-Yard Field goal with four seconds left. After the game Ditka suggested the bears might run 70 times a game if they had to. Now however he a changing his tune. A we have to throw More than we did a Ditka says. A we know  so do the raiders who like Chicago have gotten by on defense. They have allowed 25 Points fewest in the league and the bears have Given up 29, the second least. But coach Art Shell who is 8-0 at the coliseum since taking Over from Mike Shanahan after four games last season says he a Happy with Jay Schroeder and Steve Beurlein and is no longer interested in trading for Bobby Hebert. Schroeder remains the starter and his rating is eighth Best in the nil fourth Best in the  week 4 sunday Dallas at new York giants Denver at Buffalo Green Bay at Detroit Indianapolis at Philadelphia Miami at Pittsburgh Tampa Bay at Minnesota Cleveland at Kansas City Houston at san Diego new York jets at new England Chicago at los Angeles raiders Washington at Phoenix monday Cincinnati at Seattle open Date Atlanta los Angeles rams new Orleans san Francisco  
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